There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Goldsboro by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Goldsborobus
9h 13mDrive 408.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Goldsborocar 408.3 mi
7h 14m$70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
9h 58m$71–126Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane PHL - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Goldsborobus
6h 8m$145–750Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson to Goldsborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 32mFly Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PHL - RDU
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
6h 53m$92–193Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PHL - GSO
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
7h 51m$133–574Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
7h 42m$113–1,177Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
7h 51m$167–636Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsborobus
8h 51m$136–813
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Goldsboro is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Goldsboro is to fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Goldsboro. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Goldsboro via Washington Union Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Goldsboro is 414 miles. The road distance is 410.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Goldsboro without a car is to train and bus via Washington which takes 9h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Goldsboro, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Goldsboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Goldsboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Goldsboro is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Philadelphia to Goldsboro.
Book your Philadelphia to Goldsboro bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Goldsboro, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Goldsboro via Washington Union Station and Raleigh Bus Station in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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